The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers And Broadcasters presents the 51st Annual Eclipse Awards on Thursday, Feb. 10, at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. The ceremony will be hosted by Acacia Courtney, Britney Eurton, Gabby Gaudet, and Michelle Yu.
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Author John Perrotta Chats His Book ‘Thoroughbred Investor’s Bible’ and Advice for New Owners
John Perrotta is an accomplished author/writer and a lifelong horseman with experience in nearly every aspect of Thoroughbred racing.
Ranking the Three Most Memorable Musical Performances at Pegasus World Cup
Major musical acts are a staple at events like the Super Bowl and the NBA All-Star Game but, for years, if you wanted to catch a buzz-worthy performance at a racetrack, you’d have to go to the Preakness Stakes – the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown. That changed in 2017 when the same people who run the Preakness (1/ST Racing) decided to bring an elevated experience (no shade if you love day-drinking and playing in the infield mud at Preakness) to the South Florida in the form of the Pegasus World Cup.
Q&A with Jake Ballis of Black Type Thoroughbreds
Jake Ballis, principal owner of Black Type Thoroughbreds, has had considerable success in the horse business over a short amount of time. The very first horse the Houston native bought into with his childhood friend and former high school basketball teammate Rashard Lewis, Join in the Dance, made the 2009 Kentucky Derby.